Yes Catholic
Yes Catholic is focused on highlighting stories of people who rose up and started truly living as a Catholic. Stories are powerful. You really never know who could be inspired through listening to someone's personal story of conversion. As St. John Paul II said, "Remember that you are never alone, Christ is with you on your journey every day of your lives!" Join us every week as we invite a new guest to share their story. Real People. Real Stories. All Grace.
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Confirmation Retreat to Catholic Tech Innovator with Jerome Placido
Join us as we sit down with Jerome Placido from San Jose, California, who shares his riveting journey from childhood in the Philippines to becoming a beacon of faith and inspiration in the Catholic community.
Jerome’s story takes a poignant turn as he recounts the challenges of growing up with a single mother and the internal battles he faced regarding the church’s teachings on marriage and purity. His life takes a dramatic shift during a confirmation retreat, where he encounters a supportive community and begins to experience God's love in a way he never imagined.
Finally, learn about Jerome’s transition back to society after a period of religious life, his academic pursuits, and the rekindling of a friendship that blossoms into a meaningful romantic relationship. Discover how his faith and spiritual practices have played an integral role in his marriage and family life. Jerome also shares his involvement with the Catholic tech company Tabella, where he combines his ministry and tech background to help people connect with God through the sacraments. This episode is a compelling exploration of faith, resilience, and the guiding hand of divine providence in Jerome's life.